Senior Director- IoT Platform Architect, Data and Technology Transformation

FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world's leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.

At FTI Consulting, you'll work side-by-side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you'll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You'll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

Are you ready to make your impact?

About the Role
Our Digital Transformation Practice helps corporates, private equity firms and other constituencies build long term competitive advantage, accelerate revenue growth and drive investment valuations while optimizing cost. We bring together lean, fast-moving teams of expert technologists, digital specialists and data scientists to advise our clients on their digital transformation agendas and transaction needs.

We work with clients to understand the impact of rapidly evolving digital paradigms and emerging technologies on the future of their business, translating that into an executable strategy and blueprint that combines business model innovation, customer experience strategy, modern technology and data architectures with a rigorous focus on planning and execution. We assist clients on their high stakes transactions needs ranging from acquisition and divestment strategy to technology and digital due diligence, merger and acquisition (M&A) integration planning and carve outs.

What You'll Do
The Senior Solutions Architect - IoT Platform Architectures candidate should have subject matter expertise in designing and implementing Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, including end-to-end architectures, managing high volumes and velocity of data, and implementing robust security controls from cloud to edge. They should have a strong understanding of the relevant AWS and Azure IoT services suites, IoT hardware ecosystems, and their applicable use cases, best practices, implementation, and support considerations.

The candidate will be accountable for providing enterprise IoT architecture recommendations, including defining and documenting processes that solve a range of business issues from saving costs to growing revenue, or both. They must have knowledge and experience with a full range of commercial and industrial IoT solutions, with the ability to advise on suitable protocols and architectures based on client requirements, including both low and high-mobility use cases, low-latency transmission, edge compute, streaming data, and related engineering best practices.

The candidate should have the ability to create rich and scalable architectural designs and develop connected commercial and industrial solutions in a variety of industries, tailoring communications to effectively fit and influence the targeted audience. This includes communicating architecture vision, technical strategies, and trade-offs across various levels in the organization to gain buy-in from stakeholders. The candidate must have demonstrated success in developing IoT architecture strategies and be able to make short-term recommendations in the context of a long-term technology direction. They should have a passion for continually researching current and emerging technologies and understanding how the elements fit together.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, information systems or related field

6+ years of post-graduate experience

Ability to travel to clients and to FTI offices as needed

Preferred Qualifications

4+ years of experience in IoT design, deployment, support, and management of large, complex systems

Experience in a consulting environment

Proven experience in IoT solution engineering and enterprise data architectures

An Internet of Things Foundation Certification from CCC, or an equivalent credential

Data engineering experience - including streaming, NoSQL, EDW, ETL/ELT, BI Analytics

Experience building and deploying solutions integrating with IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments

Understanding of industry standard system architecture and system management concepts and tools

Our Benefits
Our goal is to support the well-being of you and your families-physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following:

Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential

Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off and holidays

Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan

Potential for flexible work arrangements

Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support.

Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care

Employee wellness platform

Employee recognition programs

Paid time off for volunteering in your community

Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you

Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work

Professional development and certification programs

Free in-office snacks and drinks

Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)

FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses

Upscale offices close to public transportation
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